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/usr/bin/softhsm2-keyconv

cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS

From softhsm 2.7.0-r5 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running softhsm2-keyconv --help (exit 0). permalink

Converting from BIND .private-key format to PKCS#8 key file format.
Usage: softhsm2-keyconv [OPTIONS]
Options:
  -h                  Shows this help screen.
  --help              Shows this help screen.
  --in <path>         The path to the input file.
  --out <path>        The path to the output file.
  --pin <PIN>         To encrypt PKCS#8 file. Optional.
  -v                  Show version info.
  --version           Show version info.
Options (7)
OptionDescriptionSource
-hShows this help screen.help
--help ShowsShows this help screen.help + man
--in pathThe path to the input file.help + man
--out pathThe path to the output file.help + man
--pin PINThe PIN will be used to encrypt the PKCS#8 file.help + man
-vShow version info.help
--versionShow the version info.help + man
Examples (1) from the manual page, untested

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.